India /Maharashtra /Buldhana /Mehkar
Mehkar is a city and a municipal council in Buldhana district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Balaji Temple, Mehkar has a temple of the Hindu God Balaji that is more than 120 years old. The documents written on copper found with Balaji’s sculpture are now in the British Museum, England. it is the largest sculpture of Lord Balaji in Asia. Mehkar also has a place called Haran Tekdi, which has a great old temple. It is a myth that Lord Rama had caught hold of one bare (Haran in local language), hence it is named as Haran Tekdi. Ganpati Galli, Mahadev Wetal, Shivaji Wetal, Shivaji Nagar, Sambhaji Nagar, and Ram Nagar are important areas of Mehkar.
Balaji Temple Idol, Mehkar
HistoryEdit
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Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
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Closed OnEdit
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 minutes.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Hanuman Vijay Hotel ; Bajar Rd, Bilal Nagar, Mehkar, Maharashtra 443301. ; Ph/M – 098 90 788858 ; Food Serve – N.A.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : N.A.
Bus : Mehkar is well connected to other major cities of the country via regular buses.
Train : There are no regular trains from other major cities to Mehkar. Nearest train station is Jaulka.
Air : The nearest airport is at Aurangabad which is 135 kms.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera & Plenty of Water
Safety / WarningEdit
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101
